medical abbrevation Flashcards
1
Q
y/o
A
year old
2
Q
♂
A
male
3
Q
♀
A
female
4
Q
Pt
A
patient
5
Q
m.d
A
medical doctor
6
Q
CC
A
chief complaint
7
Q
HA
A
headache
8
Q
LBP
A
lower back pain
9
Q
ADLs
A
activities of daily living
10
Q
OTC
A
over the counter
11
Q
meds.
A
medicine
12
Q
p.o
A
by mouth
13
Q
qid
A
4 times a day
14
Q
ac
A
before meal
15
Q
RN
A
registered nurse
16
Q
ht or H
A
height
17
Q
wt
A
weight
18
Q
T
A
temperature
19
Q
P
A
pulse
20
Q
R
A
respiration
21
Q
TPR
A
temperature. pulse . respiration
22
Q
BP
A
blood pressure
23
Q
spec
A
specimen
24
Q
↑BP
A
high blood pressure
25
AMI
heart attack
26
AED
automated external defribilator
27
stat
immediately
28
R/O
rule out
29
Rx
prescription/prescribe
30
meds
medicine
31
am
everyday before noon
32
dx
dangerous
33
UTI
unary tract infections
34
DC
discharge
35
Sx or s/s
symptoms
36
H&P
history and physical
37
CBC
complete blood count
38
FBS
fasting blood sugar